1. n., Name of a strong wind associated with Kohala, Hawaiʻi.
2. (Not cap.) vs., Dry, parched.
3. (Not cap.) Same as ʻāpaʻa #2.
4. (Not cap.) n., A kind of lobster (no data).
5. (Not cap.) vs., Firm, hard, compact.
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s. Name of a wind at Kohala.
adj. Firm; hard; compact, as a well made road; he alanui apaapaa, aole pueho o ka lepo.
s. The name of a species of fish; he ula apaapaa.
Firm; hard; compact; solid, as a well-built road: he alanui apaapaa.
1. A strong wind that blows at times off the northern coast of Kohala. See apaa.
2. A variety of lobster; a marine crustacean.
Old settlement area near Lapa-kahi, Kohala qd., Ha-waiʻi, excavated by Bishop Museum archaeologists in 1968; named for a strong Kohala wind.
Firm, compact, as a well-made road. ʻāpaʻapaʻa, name of a strong wind at Kohala.
Lobster. He ula ʻāpaʻapaʻa, a red macrurid crustacean.
Strong wind at Kohala, Hawaiʻi.
1. Firm; hard; compact; solid, as a well-built road (AP). 1. Dry, parched. Also, paʻa (PE).
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